English, 23.02.2021 19:30, caguil00

PLEASE HELP Read the following excerpt from Bharati Mukherjee’s “A Four-Hundred-Year-Old Woman” and answer the question.

Yet my imaginative home is also in the tales told by my mother and grandmother. … For all the hope and energy I have placed in the process of immigration and accommodation – I’m a person who couldn’t ride a public bus when she first arrived, and now I’m someone who watches tractor pulls on obscure cable channels – there are parts of me that remain Indian.

What is the implicit meaning of this excerpt?

poking gentle fun at herself for integrating into American culture of television
making a serious point about the problems with public transportation
poking gentle fun at stories Indians tell
making a serious point about the burden of remembering the stories of her mother and grandmother

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PLEASE HELP Read the following excerpt from Bharati Mukherjee’s “A Four-Hundred-Year-Old Woman” and...